Chapter 8 Summary and Analysis

Chapter 8. When the apple picking season ends, the farmer asks Melony to stay on for mousing. When Melony finishes mousing, she decides to head to a bigger city in Maine for the winter.

It's Thanksgiving, and Wally and Candy are home from school for the holidays. The Worthingtons are hosting the dinner, which includes Candy and her father, Ray. Wally is talking about how he wants to be a pilot so he can serve his country in the war. Candy says Wally is selfish because he only wants to serve in the war so he can experience flying.

Homer knows more than his biology teacher about the female reproduction system. One day in biology class, Homer embarrasses his teacher by telling him he has the sheep and the rabbit uteri mixed up.

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